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Order Quotes by Michael Ondaatje
- The rulers of the country generally believed that betting eliminates strikes. Men had to work in order to gamble.
- What he would say, he cannot say to this woman whose openness is like a wound, whose youth is not mortal yet. He cannot alter…
- Moments before sleep are when she feels most alive, leaping across fragments of the day, bringing each moment into the bed with her like a…
- Could you fall in love with her if she wasn't smarter than you? I mean, she may not be smarter than you. But isn't it…
- Tell me, is it possible to love someone who is not as smart as you are? ...But isn't it important for you to think she…
- The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human.
- The first sentence of every novel should be: Trust me, this will take time but there is order here, very faint, very human. Meander if…
More Order Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle
- In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach
- Banks are so protected from liability they would have to really do something that was their mistake in order for them to… — Frank Abagnale
- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel. — David Attenborough
- The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to… — Norman Ralph Augustine
- The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle. — Marcus Aurelius
- Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of… — Jane Austen
- When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to… — Teresa of Avila